Rocky Point, North Carolina vs. Wilmington, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wilmington, North Carolina is 2.7% more expensive than Rocky Point, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $51,330 in Wilmington, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Rocky Point, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wilmington, North Carolina is more expensive than Rocky Point, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
23% more expensive in Wilmington
than in Rocky Point, North Carolina
Rocky Point, NC vs. Wilmington, NC
Compared to Rocky Point, Wilmington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.7% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  0.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  16.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.4% lower
  Commute
  17.8% lower
  Health
  0.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.1% higher